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Exam: TOEIC

lend

IPA: /lɛnd/

KK: /lɛnd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To give something to someone temporarily, expecting it to be returned later.

Example: Can you lend me your book for a week?

transitive verb

Definition: To give something to someone for a short time, expecting it to be returned later.

Example: Can you lend me your book for a week?

lendable

IPA: /ˈlɛndəbl/

KK: /ˈlɛndəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be lent or borrowed, often referring to money or resources that are available for others to use temporarily.

Example: The bank has a number of lendable funds for new businesses.

lender

IPA: /ˈlɛndər/

KK: /ˈlɛndər/

noun

Definition: A person or organization that gives money to others with the expectation that it will be paid back later, usually with interest.

Example: The lender approved my loan application quickly.

lending

IPA: /ˈlɛndɪŋ/

KK: /lɛndɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

noun

Definition: The act of giving something, usually money, to someone with the expectation that it will be returned later.

Example: The bank is known for its lending practices that help small businesses grow.

verb

Definition: To give something to someone temporarily, expecting it to be returned later.

Example: She is lending her book to a friend for the weekend.

lessee

IPA: /lɛˈsiː/

KK: /lɛˈsi/

noun

Definition: A person or entity that rents or leases property from another party, known as the lessor.

Example: The lessee signed the contract to rent the apartment for a year.

lessor

IPA: /ˈlɛsər/

KK: /ˈlɛsər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that rents out property to someone else under a lease agreement.

Example: The lessor agreed to the terms of the lease with the tenant.

letterhead

IPA: /ˈlɛtərˌhɛd/

KK: /ˈlɛtərˌhɛd/

noun

Definition: A type of paper that has a printed heading, usually including a name and address, used for official correspondence.

Example: I printed the invitation on my company's letterhead to make it look more professional.

letting

IPA: /ˈlɛtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlɛtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of allowing someone to use or rent something, such as property or equipment, usually in exchange for payment.

Example: The letting of the apartment was finalized last week.

verb

Definition: To allow someone to do something or to allow something to happen.

Example: I am letting my friend borrow my book for the weekend.

leverage

IPA: /ˈlɛvərɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈlɛvərɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The power or advantage that allows someone to achieve a desired outcome, often by using resources or influence effectively.

Example: She used her connections in the industry as leverage to secure a better job offer.

transitive verb

Definition: To use something to maximum advantage or to improve a situation, often by utilizing resources or support.

Example: The company aims to leverage its existing technology to create new products.

leveraged

IPA: /ˈlɛvərɪdʒd/

KK: /ˈlɛvərɪdʒd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a situation where a company uses borrowed money to finance its operations or investments, often resulting in a higher risk due to the reliance on debt.

Example: The leveraged buyout allowed the firm to acquire the company with minimal upfront capital.

verb

Definition: To use something to maximum advantage or benefit.

Example: The company leveraged its resources to expand into new markets.

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